Dougherty Arts Center - Artist Talk: RIP Austin Matchbook Memorial & Feasts in the Absurd

Ashley Rose Marino, RIP Austin Matchbook Memorial,  Lin Zagorski Latimer, To smash or not to smash, that is the question

Artist Talk: RIP Austin Matchbook Memorial & Feasts in the Absurd

Wednesday, February 25, 2026,
7–9 p.m.

Hear from artists Ashley Rose Marino and Lin Zagorski Latimer as they share the inspiration behind their exhibitions RIP Austin Matchbook Memorial and Feasts in the Absurd. Learn how nostalgia, storytelling, and visual play intersect in their work, transforming memories, objects, and everyday experiences into thought-provoking art.  

Learn more about these exhibits at the Julia C. Butridge Gallery webpage.

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